Khaniyabas Rural Municipality

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Khaniyabas खनियाबास
Rural Municipality in Nepal
Khaniyabas Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°4′12.31″N 85°0′31.98″E / 28.0700861°N 85.0088833°E / 28.0700861; 85.0088833Coordinates: 28°4′12.31″N 85°0′31.98″E / 28.0700861°N 85.0088833°E / 28.0700861; 85.0088833
Country	Nepal
Development Region	Central
Zone	Bagmati Province
District	Dhading
Rural Municipality	Khaniyabas
Established	10 March 2017
Government
• Chairperson	Mr. Rana Bahadur Tamang (NC)
• Vice-chairperson	Yo Maya Tamang (NC)
Area
• Total	120.80 km2 (46.64 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]
• Total	12,749
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (NST)
Area code(s)	010
Literacy Rate	59.22%
Website	khaniyabasmun.gov.np

Khaniyabas (Nepali: खनियाबास; khaniyabas) is a Gaupalika(Nepali: गाउपालिका ; gaupalika)^[2] Formerly: village development committee) in Dhading District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. It has a literacy rate of 59.22% . The local body was formed by merging three VDCs namely Jharlang, Darkha and Satyadevi. The population of the rural municipality is 12,749 according to the data collected on 2017 Nepalese local elections.

Geography[]

East: Nuwakot District and Rasuwa District

West: Gangajamuna Gaupalika and Rubi Valley Gaupalika

North: Ruby Valley Gaupalika

South: Netrawati Gaupalika and Nuwakot District

Population[]

As per 2017, Khaniyabas hosts a population of 12,749 across a total area of 120.80 km².

See also[]

Dhading District

खनियाबास गाउँपालिकाको website

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